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James Butler Bonham (February 20, 1807 – March 6, 1836) was a 19th-century American soldier who died at the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution. He was a second cousin of William B. Travis and was a messenger of the Battle of the Alamo.
8 de mar. de 2016 · James Butler Bonham stepped across the line and died the next day when the Alamo fell to Santa Anna’s army. This rebellious man and brave messenger will always be remembered as a Texas hero.
James Butler Bonham. Probably the most warmly regarded of the Alamo defenders, James Butler Bonham's life before he came to Texas had already been colored by his dedication to defending the rights and honor of himself and others. He became committed to the Texan cause by October 1835, and the following month he helped to organize the Mobile Greys.
Bonham, James. Age: 29. Rank: Second Lieutenant. From: South Carolina. James Bonham, officer of the Alamo garrison, son of James and Sophia Butler (Smith) Bonham, was born at Red Banks (present-day Saluda), Edgefield County, South Carolina, on February 20, 1807. Recent evidence indicates that he was a second cousin of William B. Travis.
23 de sept. de 2016 · James Bonham, officer of the Alamo garrison, son of James and Sophia Butler (Smith) Bonham, was born at Red Banks (present-day Saluda), Edgefield County, South Carolina, on February 20, 1807. Recent evidence indicates that he was a second cousin of William B. Travis. Bonham entered South Carolina College (later the University of South Carolina ...
587 views. 11. The Battle of the Alamo is a historic event that many are familiar with but there is one defender who stands out for his devotion to helping Texas.
Unaware of Fannin's attempted relief mission, Travis sent James Bonham to Goliad to persuade him. Bonham was asked to tie a white handkerchief around his hat when he returned so that the Texians would know to open the gates for him. Much of the Mexican army's provisions were in the rear of the convoy with Gaona and Filisola.
